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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
KEY STEPS DISCOVERED IN PRODUCTION OF CRITICAL IMMUNE CELL
Researchers have uncovered a process cells use to fight off infection and cancer that could pave the way for precision cancer immunotherapy...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
A NEW BLINDNESS GENE UNCOVERED IN A CANINE STUDY
A study has uncovered a mutation in the IFT122 gene in blind dogs. The gene defect now discovered results in the progressive destruction...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
A MECHANISM BY WHICH CELLS BUILD 'MINI-MUSCLES' UNDERNEATH THEIR NUCLEUS IDENTIFIED
Research has uncovered how motor protein myosin, which is responsible for contraction of skeletal muscles, functions also in non-muscle...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH INTO WHITE-ROT FUNGI PROVES ITS VALUE IN CARBON SEQUESTRATION
A foundational study shows for the first time that white-rot fungi are able to use carbon captured from lignin as a carbon source....
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
ORIGIN OF LIFE: THE CHICKEN-AND-THE-EGG PROBLEM
A team has shown that slight alterations in transfer-RNA molecules allow them to self-assemble into a functional unit that can replicate...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
SCIENTISTS USE LIPID NANOPARTICLES TO PRECISELY TARGET GENE EDITING TO THE LIVER
Scientists developed a highly efficient, targeted method for delivering gene editing machinery to specific tissues and organs, demonstrating...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
HIGH FAT DIETS MAY OVER-ACTIVATE DESTRUCTIVE HEART DISEASE PROTEIN
Consumption of a high fat diet may be activating a response in the heart that is causing destructive growth and lead to greater risk...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
COMMON BACTERIA MODIFIED TO MAKE DESIGNER SUGAR-BASED DRUG
Envisioning an animal-free drug supply, scientists have reprogrammed a common bacterium to make a designer polysaccharide molecule...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
BACTERIAL TOXIN IS FOUND IN PATIENTS WITH URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
A DNA-damaging bacterial toxin called colibactin is produced in patients with urinary tract infections , according to a new study.
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
FIRST COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS MODEL SHOWS COOPERATION
Multiscale coarse-grained model of complete SARS-CoV-2 virion developed for first time using supercomputers. Cooperative motion of...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
IDENTIFIED: A MECHANISM THAT PROTECTS PLANT FERTILITY FROM STRESS
As temperatures rise due to global warming the need to protect plants from stressful conditions has increased, as stress can cause...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
SEARCHING FOR NOVEL TARGETS FOR NEW ANTIBIOTICS
Ribosome formation is viewed as a promising potential target for new antibacterial agents. Researchers have gained new insights into...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
HOW 'GREAT' WAS THE GREAT OXYGENATION EVENT?
Around 2.5 billion years ago, our planet experienced what was possibly the greatest change in its history: According to the geological...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
HOW PLANT STEM CELLS RENEW THEMSELVES - A CYTOKININ STORY
Biologists have discovered how cytokinin activates stem cell division in plants.
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
BIOINFORMATICS TOOL ACCURATELY TRACKS SYNTHETIC DNA
A computer science lab challenges - and beats - deep learning in a test to see if a new bioinformatics approach effectively tracks...
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By ScienceDaily - Mar 3, 2021
CANCER RESEARCH TO GAIN FROM IDENTIFICATION OF 300 PROTEINS THAT REGULATE CELL DIVISION
With the hope of contributing to the fight against cancer, researchers in Sweden have published a new molecular mapping of proteins...
Research, Protein, Cancer
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2nd International Conference on Generic Drugs and Biosimilars
2nd International Conference on Generic Drugs and Biosimilars
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2nd International Conference on Generic Drugs and Biosimilars
2nd International Conference on Generic Drugs and Biosimilars
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Canola/Rapeseed Pan-Genome Consortium Results Reveal Broad Genetic Diversity...
NESS ZIONA, Israel & SAN DIEGO & SASKATOON, Canada-- Plantbreeding-The International Canola Pangenome Consortium of key academic and commercial companies announces the...
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Phenolics and related in vitro functional activities of different varieties...
The polyphenol distribution in fresh waxy corns of different color varieties and their functional activities, which may be useful for treating various chronic diseases, were...
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Anzu Partners Expands Life Sciences Investment Team with New Principal and...
BOSTON & SAN DIEGO & TAMPA, Fla. & WASHINGTON--Anzu Partners announced that Jaione Maiz, Ph.D. has joined as a Principal and Andrew Sandford has affiliated as an Executive in...
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Key steps discovered in production of critical immune cell
Researchers have uncovered a process cells use to fight off infection and cancer that could pave the way for precision cancer immunotherapy treatment. Through gaining a better...
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Mark Singleton welcomed as lead for plant health innovation
Mark Singleton GreenLight Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on RNA research, design and manufacturing for human, animal and plant health, today announced the...
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Wheat's 'Second Genome' Could Help in the Plant's Survival against...
Scientists from Utah State University identified the effects of abiotic stressors found on the roots of wheat crops which could potentially strengthen the crop's defense...
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Study Reveals Plant Clock Key to Producing More Food for the World
A study led by Melbourne University has established how plants use their metabolism to tell time and know when to grow. This discovery could help in growing crops in different...
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Asian Biotechnology Information Centers Pledge to Advance Biosciences
Eight Biotechnology Information Centers from across Asia met to give their commitment to continue promoting the different fields of biotechnology to beneficiaries as the...
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Researchers Identify Mechanism that Protects Plant Fertility from Stress
Temperatures rise due to global warming and the need to protect crops from extremely stressful conditions has increased. A University of Warwick-led consortium has successfully...